A twice-monthly podcast covering all aspects of astronomy from The University of Manchester's Jodrell Bank (UK). It includes the latest news, what you can see in the current night sky, interviews with astronomers and other things we liked the sound of. It is created by a bunch of astronomers for anyone who is interested in things out of this world

There’s so much happening in the skies above. The Society for Popular Astronomy brings the excitement of the universe to everyone. Whether you are young or old, a beginner or an experienced skywatcher, you’ll get a great deal from the SPA — Britain’s brightest astronomical society!

In May 1919, Sir Arthur Eddington and the Royal Astronomical Society launched an historic expedition to observe a total solar eclipse. Historians now recognise this expedition as a major achievement of 20th century science.